Social networking driving mobile data boom
July 14, 2009 Written by James Middleton
Forget music and video downloads, social networking is driving the growth explosion in mobile data usage, analysts said today.
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Social services
March 10, 2010 Written by James Middleton
Social networking has already proven its appeal, if not its worth, on the fixed line internet—and the move to mobile seems a natural evolution. So what happens when these worlds collide? Some very big numbers indeed.
Orange, Vodafone push further into social networking
August 19, 2009 Written by James Middleton
Social networking remains at the core of operators’ attempts to stimulate mobile broadband usage, with Orange UK on Wednesday announcing a social networking aggregation tool.
Tags; Bebo, Facebook, MySpace, Orange, Social Networking, Twitter, UK, vodafone, Content & Applications, Europe, News & Analysis, Orange
Moto’s Karma is mid range chameleon
June 24, 2009 Written by @telecoms
Here’s something you don’t see very often – a new handset announcement from Motorola. Chasing the social networking bandwagon a little later than everyone else, the Moto Karma QA1 is a more consumer focused BlackBerry-style device.
Vodafone extends MySpace relationship
June 22, 2009 Written by @telecoms
Vodafone is getting down with the kids and extending its relationship with social network MySpace and the music industry.
RIM gets cosy with MySpace, Microsoft
September 12, 2008 Written by James Middleton
Canadian gadget maker Research In Motion (RIM) continued to dominate the headlines this week, with a late announcement that it has teamed up with MySpace and Microsoft to further strengthen its presence in the consumer market. Late Thursday, the vendor announced that it has struck a deal with social network MySpace, to develop an integrated [...]
MTS brings MySpace to Russian mobiles
July 4, 2008 Written by James Middleton
Leading Russian mobile operator, Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), has teamed up with social networking site MySpace to launch a social platform for mobile internet users. Together the companies plan to create an exclusive WAP-portal for the more than 60 million subscribers of the service. The venture should also allow MTS to investigate new marketing initiatives, such [...]
Voda makes sweet music with MySpace
June 30, 2008 Written by James Middleton
Mobile operator Vodafone has teamed up with social network MySpace to launch an interactive music service, Vodafone Music Reporter. On Monday, Vodafone revealed that it will use the platform to share its existing music initiatives, including summer festivals such as Music Unlimited Cologne in Germany and Vodafone TBAs in the UK. Music Reporter will also [...]
Skype gets a new friend in MySpace
October 17, 2007 Written by James Middleton
eBay owned internet telephony player Skype has joined forces with social networking phenomenon MySpace, to integrate VoIP technology into the popular site. From the end of November, MySpacers will be able to place calls to their friends both in the MySpace and Skype communities through a widget available on the site. Users will not have [...]
MySpace goes mobile for the masses
September 26, 2007 Written by James Middleton
Fox Media’s social networking monster, MySpace, has opened up its mobile offering to all and sundry. As of Tuesday, the MySpace Mobile Web beta service has been live and serving ad-supported content, marking the first time that Fox has delivered an advertising platform to marketers looking to reach mobile web users. To date, MySpace has [...]
Tags; AT&T, Facebook, Fox Media, Microsoft, Milleninial Media, MVNO Helio, MySpace, T-Mobile, Americas, Networks, News & Analysis
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